| Hlavní překlady |
| straight adj | (not curved) | rovný, přímý příd |
| | Is this a straight line or does it curve? |
| | Je ta čára rovná nebo se zakřivuje? |
| straight adj | (direct) | přímý příd |
| | This is a straight flight to New York, with no side trips or stops. |
| | Je to přímý let do New Yorku bez zastávek a mezipřistání. |
| straight adj | (in order) | do pořádku předl + m |
| | Give me a minute so I can get these papers straight. |
| | Dej mi minutku, abych dal do pořádku tyhlety dokumenty. |
| straight adj | (heterosexual) | heterosexuál m |
| | Though he was straight, some people thought he was gay. |
| | Ačkoli je heterosexuál, někteří ho považovali za gaye. |
| Další překlady |
| straight adj | (hair: not curly) (o vlasech) | rovný příd |
| | She has straight, shoulder-length hair. |
| straight adj | (honest) | upřímný příd |
| | I don't try to tell you what I think you want to hear, just the straight answers. |
| straight adj | informal, figurative (conventional) | konvenční příd |
| | My parents are so straight - they'd be horrified if I got a tattoo! |
| straight adj | (even) | rovně přísl |
| | | v rovině předl + ž |
| | Is this painting on the wall straight or is it leaning to the left? |
| | Je ten obraz na zdi rovně, nebo se trochu naklání doleva? |
| straight adj | (consecutive) | v řadě předl + ž |
| | The team celebrated their tenth straight win. |
| | Tým oslavil desáté vítězství v řadě. |
| straight adj | (consistent) | neměnný příd |
| | | stejný příd |
| | | konzistentní příd |
| | We called him in to testify three times, and he always kept his story straight. |
| straight adj | (unmixed, undiluted) (bez příměsi) | čistý příd |
| | I drink my whisky straight, without any mixers. |
| straight adj | (not using alcohol or drugs) (přeneseně: neberoucí drogy) | čistý příd |
| | I used to have a problem with drugs, but I have now been straight for five years. |
| straight adj | (face, man: not comic) (obličej) | vážný příd |
| | He said it with a straight face, so I don't think he was joking. |
| straight adv | (at first hand) (od zdroje) | přímo přísl |
| | | z první ruky fráze |
| | Did you hear that straight from the source, or was it through somebody else? |
| straight adv | (directly) | přímo, rovnou přísl |
| | He went straight to the shop, having heard that the jeans were on sale. |
| straight adv | (in the same direction) (směr) | rovně přísl |
| | After we were told that we were going in the right direction, we continued straight. |
| straight adv | figurative (correctly) | správně, bezchybně, dobře přísl |
| | Do I have the story straight? Is that the way it goes? |
| straight adv | (on target) (přímo na cíl) | přímo přísl |
| | The missile flew straight to its target. |
| straight adv | (right, immediately) (bez odkladu) | rovnou, přímo přísl |
| | (bez odkladu) | okamžitě přísl |
| | After hearing the decision, he went straight to his boss to talk about it. |
| straight adv | informal (consecutively) | v řadě předl + ž |
| | | za sebou předl + záj |
| | I haven't eaten for three days straight. |
| straight n | US (straight line) | přímka ž |
| | (rovná) | čára ž |
| | You need to draw a curved line here, and then two straights. |
| straight n | (part of a racecourse) (v závodě) | rovinka ž zdrob |
| | The horses finished the curve and headed into the final straight. |
| straight n | (sports: series) (ve sportu) | série ž |
| | The home team is in the middle of a seven-game straight. |
| straight n | (poker hand) (v pokeru) | postupka ž |
| | He won the poker hand with a 2-3-4-5-6 straight. |
| straight n | slang, dated (conservative person) (urážl., přen.: konzervativní osoba) | konzerva ž |
| | My mother will not approve of my new piercing - she is such a straight! |
| | Moje máma mi ten piercing nikdy neschválí – je to hrozná konzerva! |
| straight n | informal (heterosexual) (hovorový výraz: heterosexuál) | heterák m |
| | My gay friend prefers to hang out with straights. |
Složené tvary
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dead right,
dead straight adj | slang (totally correct) | naprostá pravda příd + ž |
| | How did you know that answer? You are dead right! You were dead right about that guy; he is a total creep! |
| go straight vi + adj | slang (stop committing crimes) | jít rovně |
| | After coming out of prison, Alan was determined to go straight. |
| go straight on v expr | (continue ahead) | jít dál rovně dok, fráze |
| | | pokračovat rovně ned + přísl |
| | Go straight on till you reach the next lights, then turn left. |
| go straight on doing [sth] v expr | informal (continue to do [sth]) | dál dělat přísl + ned |
| | | pokračovat v ned + předl |
| | Jill decided to go straight on doing what she loved to do. |
go to [sb]'s head,
go straight to [sb]'s head v expr | (make drunk) (alkohol) | stoupnout do hlavy dok, fráze |
| | That glass of wine has gone straight to my head! |
| head straight for [sth] v expr | (person: go directly) (kam) | jít přímo ned + přísl |
| | Bianca grabbed her coat and headed straight for the exit. |
| head straight for [sth/sb] v expr | (vehicle: move towards) (vozidlem) | směřovat k ned + předl |
| | When Colin looked up, he realized the truck was heading straight for him. |
| keep a straight face v expr | informal (look serious, avoid smiling) | zachovat vážnou tvář |
| | I couldn't keep a straight face when she said she was a virgin. |
| | It was difficult to keep a straight face when I played that prank on my coworkers. |
| straight ahead adv | (directly in front) | přímo, rovně přísl |
| | | směrem před sebe fráze |
| | She looked straight ahead in order to avoid eye contact with him. |
straight away,
straight off adv | (immediately) | rovnou přísl |
| | | hned přísl |
| | | okamžitě přísl |
| straight hair n | (hair which has no curl) | rovné vlasy příd + pl |
| | Most Amerindians have dark straight hair. |
| straight on adv | (directly ahead) (směr) | rovně přísl |
| | Just go straight on - the church is on the left. |
| straight out adv | informal (without hesitating) | bez váhání předl + s |
| | | přímo přísl |
| | The minute we met, the guy asked me straight out if I had a boyfriend. |
| straight out adv | (in plain speaking) | přímo, přímočaře přísl |
| | My boss told me straight out that I wasn't suited to the job. |
| straight up adv | (directly upwards) | přímo nahoru přísl + přísl |
| | | přímo vzhůru přísl + přísl |
| | | přímo nad hlavu fráze |
| | If you look straight up in the August night sky, you should see the constellation Orion. |
| | The firework shot straight up in the air and exploded in a blaze of sparks. |
straight up,
straight-up adj | slang (alcohol: no ice or water) (nemíchaný alkoholický nápoj) | čistý příd |
| Poznámka: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | This is a straight-up drink made with tequila. |
| straight up adv | slang (alcohol: without ice or water) (nemíchaný alkoholický nápoj) | čistý příd |
| | This cocktail is served straight up. |
| straight up adj | slang (honest, trustworthy) (o někom) | upřímný příd |
| | (o někom) | přímý příd |
| | That preacher's as straight up as they come. |
| straight up adv | slang (honestly) | upřímně příd |
| | | na rovinu předl + ž |
| | | popravdě přísl |
| | Tell me straight up, does this dress make me look fat? |
straightaway,
straight away adv | (immediately) | rovnou, okamžitě, ihned přísl |
| | Come home straightaway after work and we'll eat early. |